The age of fruit trees influences the quality of the fruit and the essential oilBy extracting EO from kumquats from very young trees , we have observed that the yield is nearly 10 times lower than that of older trees...
Bizzaria: the great and secret failure of the MédicisThe name Médici immediately evokes another: the Renaissance, which implies patronage, art, beauty, talent. What I do know is the interest...
Shikuwasa essential oilYonathan Asikin et al. - Oku, Wada, etc. published in 2016 an important paper on the evolution of the composition of shikuwasa (C....
Yuzu EO: calms yet stimulates at the same time.A team from Fujisawa university (Kanagawa prefecture) has published an interesting paper on the physiological effects of yuzu EO in...
The vast potential of the world of citrus The publication Opportunities for the use of aromatherapy in psychiatric institutions (Ahmed Ben Achour Eps Barthelemy Durand 2021)...
Kaffir lime EO toothpaste ?An interesting Indonesian doctoral thesis this week: kaffir lime leaf extract has a strong antibacterial power against Porphyromonas...
White blossomCitrus trees have a stress response called “white blossom”. Water stress (prolonged lack of water during a period of rest) causes an...
Tangerines and kumquats against neurodegenerationIn Antioxidant vitamins and blood carotenoids associated with the incidence of Alzheimer's disease and dementia in American adults, the...
Fragrance, flavor, warmthThe flower of Citrus hanaju (the hanayuzu or yuzu flower) has a discreet fragrance. Pour into an bowl warm green tea, or hot sake, or...